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September 16, 6:40 AM
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'A real problem': Senate Republicans fear loss of 'winnable seats' due to money woes - Raw Story

'A real problem': Senate Republicans fear loss of 'winnable seats' due to money woes - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Senate Republicans anticipating taking over their chamber after the November election are growing fearful that the majority they were expecting may not come to pass. 

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January 24, 11:12 AM
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Senate GOP meetings devolve into 'shouting matches' as tensions flare: report - Raw Story

Senate GOP meetings devolve into 'shouting matches' as tensions flare: report - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The Senate GOP is breaking down into finger-pointing and "shouting matches" as tensions flare between the leadership and hardliners about passing a border and foreign aid deal, reported Punchbowl News on Wednesday.

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October 18, 2023 11:08 AM
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'Inmates taking over the asylum' as McConnell loses control of Senate GOP: analysis - Raw Story

'Inmates taking over the asylum' as McConnell loses control of Senate GOP: analysis - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

As House Republicans descend in to chaos over their inability to elect a speaker, Senate Republicans are also mired in their own dysfunction, said former GOP strategist Tim Miller in a video released on Wednesday...

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August 4, 2023 1:48 PM
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Conservative shreds Senate GOP for letting Trump off the hook after Jan. 6 - RawStory.com

Conservative shreds Senate GOP for letting Trump off the hook after Jan. 6 - RawStory.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Conservative commentator Ramesh Ponnuru on Friday pointed the finger at Republicans in the United States Senate who he said ultimately let former President Donald Trump off the hook for inciting the January 6th riots at the United States Capitol building. In an editorial for the Washington Post...

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May 11, 2020 3:03 PM
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One of Lindsey Graham’s biggest backers explains why he gave up on the GOP senator – Raw Story

One of Lindsey Graham’s biggest backers explains why he gave up on the GOP senator – Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

In an op-ed published in the Greenville News this Sunday, a former backer of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) explained why he no longer supports Graham and has instead endorsed his opponent for the U.S. Senate.

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March 16, 2020 2:33 PM
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Mitch McConnell begs older conservative judges to retire now that Trump’s re-election looks in danger – Raw Story

Mitch McConnell begs older conservative judges to retire now that Trump’s re-election looks in danger – Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is on a quest to jam through conservative judicial nominations while he still maintains control of the Senate. The New York Times reports that McConnell and his allies “have been quietly making overtures to sitting Republican-nominated judges who are eligible...

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Why won't Moscow Mitch do his job voters pay him to do? Because he's too busy spending time on his own agenda. To him, voters don't matter.

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February 19, 2019 1:07 PM
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Any Republican Senator or House Member Who Supports Donald Trump’s ‘National Emergency’ Is Dead to Me - The Daily Beast

Any Republican Senator or House Member Who Supports Donald Trump’s ‘National Emergency’ Is Dead to Me - The Daily Beast | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Some things are crystal clear, and this is one of them. A president can’t just decide something is an emergency. Republicans, show some guts for a change.

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Voters are getting tired of politicians who won't stand up for the voters who put them in office, and who kow-tow to a president who's becoming more irrational, more unhinged and more dishonest by the day. 

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February 12, 10:05 AM
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Republican senators confess they skipped Mike Lee's 4-hour filibuster - Raw Story

Republican senators confess they skipped Mike Lee's 4-hour filibuster - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Republican senators completely missed Sen. Mike Lee's (R-UT) four-hour filibuster on Saturday. Raw Story polled Democratic and Republican senators at the U.S. Capitol on whether they saw the big speech. Eleven Republicans confessed they missed it. 

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January 2, 11:34 AM
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Flashback: These GOP senators suggested Trump could be criminally prosecuted after Jan. 6 - Raw Story

Flashback: These GOP senators suggested Trump could be criminally prosecuted after Jan. 6 - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Although many Republicans have decried the criminal prosecutions against former President Donald Trump for his plans to illegally remain in power after losing the 2020 election, there was a time when many suggested he could be criminally prosecuted.

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October 4, 2023 12:30 PM
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Senate Republicans call out MAGA 'insurgents' following McCarthy ouster: 'They have no plan' - Raw Story

Senate Republicans call out MAGA 'insurgents' following McCarthy ouster: 'They have no plan' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

This week marked the first time in U.S. history that a congressman was ousted as House Speaker because of a member of his own party. After far-right Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) filed a "motion to vacate," seven fellow Republicans joined him in voting to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California)...

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October 4, 2020 1:49 PM
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Growing number of top Republicans diagnosed with coronavirus - TheHill.com

Growing number of top Republicans diagnosed with coronavirus - TheHill.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A growing number of top Republicans in President Trump’s orbit have tested positive for the coronavirus in recent days, leaving the White House, Senate and Trump campaign to grapple with a frightening health crisis a month out from the election.

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May 10, 2020 1:05 AM
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Mitch McConnell Condemned For Approving Judges Instead Of Helping Americans - trofire.com

Mitch McConnell Condemned For Approving Judges Instead Of Helping Americans - trofire.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

40 different Rights Groups in the United States have come together to condemn Mitch McConnell for prioritizing the confirmations of conservative judges instead of actually trying to help American people who are struggling during the pandemic. 

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February 1, 2020 9:49 PM
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Mitch McConnell targeted by new group that plans to take him down — and anyone who supports him: report – Raw Story.com

Mitch McConnell targeted by new group that plans to take him down — and anyone who supports him: report – Raw Story.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
According to an exclusive report from Axios, a new group has been formed with the express purpose of making sure that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is ousted in the 2020 election with a plan to also go after his closest allies.
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